Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 15 at 2:21PM CDT until May 16 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 15, 2025 - 12:21pm
Expires:
May 16, 2025 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River Near Long Lake (Oakwood) affecting Freestone, Leon
and Anderson Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River near Long Lake (Oakwood).
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Minor flooding of numerous ranches along
the river is expected. Minor flooding of Coffield Prison farm and
ranch lands near the river is to be expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 35.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this evening and continue falling to 26.2 feet early
Tuesday afternoon.
Instruction:
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov/wfo/FWD.
Area Description:
Anderson, TX; Freestone, TX; Leon, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Fort Worth TX